Orlando Paladino

Synopsis

In the Summer of 2009, the British director Nigel Lowery and the Iranian choreographer Amir Hosseinpour brought to the stage of the Berlin State Opera Unter den Linden, with colour and full of humour, the fantastic and imaginative adventures of "Racing Roland". On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the death of Joseph Haydn, the composer's most renowned opera during his lifetime,Orlando Paladino, was performed, a heroic-comical stage piece based on Ariost's famous Versepos. Singers such as Marlis Petersen (Angelica), Tom Randle (Orlando), Alexandrina Pendatchanska (Alcina), Pietro Spagnoli (Rodomonte), Sunhae Im (Eurilla) and Victor Torres (Pasquale) performed under the musical direction of period-music specialist René Jacobs. The Freiburg Baroque Orchestra completed this high-class production giving the music a beautiful sound and lively swing.

Main Cast

Alexandrina Pendatchanska

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Marlis Petersen

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Pietro Spagnoli

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Tom Randle

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Magnus Staveland

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Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Stage Director	Nigel Lowery Amir Hosseinpour
Sound	Musician	Freiburger Barockorchester
	Conductor	René Jacobs
Costume & Make-Up	Costume Design	Nigel Lowery
Crew	Choreographer	Amir Hosseinpour
	Dramaturgy	Francis Hüsers
Lighting	Lighting Design	Olaf Freese
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